HP has pioneered the touch-enabled all-in-one form factor and as a number of competitors are following suit can only innovate the line further. Released today are the new TouchSmart 610 and TouchSmart 9300 desktops. The finger-friendly 23-inch all-in-one desktops have 920 x 1080-resolution touchscreens, that can be positioned upright or reclined up to 60 degrees or swiveled as needed for better touch interaction. Running on a variety of Intel (possibly not Sandy Bridge until supply issues are remedied) or AMD processors, the new TouchSmart 610 are selling in the US starting February 9 beginning at $900 while the TouchSmart 9300 is expected in May.
Canadian pricing and availability information has not yet been released.